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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Caroline?
(a) Inspector Lynley's secretary.
(b) Lady Helen Clyde's maid and Denton's girlfriend.
(c) Olivia Odell's best friend.
(d) Sopha Odell's maid.

2. From what disease does Sergeant Barbara Havers' mother suffer?
(a) Asthma.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) Senility.

3. When Sergeant Barbara Havers removes a photo in Roberta's room from its frame and unfolds it, what does she find on the unfolded edge of the photo?
(a) The picture of a girl resembling Tessa Teys.
(b) A map to a hidden treasure.
(c) A love note to Stepha Odell from William Teys.
(d) A confession to the murder of William Teys.

4. From what disease does Jimmy Havers suffer?
(a) Emphysema.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Alzheimer's.
(d) Osteoarthritis.

5. What is Father Hart's religion?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Episcopalian.
(c) Methodist.
(d) Baptist.

6. Who is Dougal?
(a) The local constable.
(b) Bridie Odell's pet cat.
(c) Bridie Odell's pet duck.
(d) Stepha Odell's gardener.

7. How do Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers travel to Yorkshire in Chapter 5?
(a) Via plane.
(b) Via train.
(c) Via taxi.
(d) Via motorcycle.

8. What do Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers find hidden between Roberta Teys' mattress and box springs at her family's farm?
(a) A diary detailing her father's abuse of her.
(b) Rotting food.
(c) A letter from Tessa Teys, proving Tessa is still alive.
(d) A letter from Gillian Teys, proving Gillian is still alive.

9. To what organization is Father Hart traveling?
(a) The Red Cross.
(b) NATO.
(c) The FBI.
(d) New Scotland Yard.

10. With whom does Nigel Parrish see William Teys arguing shortly before Teys' murder?
(a) Russel Mowery.
(b) Richard Gibson.
(c) Ezra Farmington.
(d) Roberta Teys.

11. What food does Lady Helen Clyde offer Sergeant Barbara Havers in Chapter 2?
(a) Salmon croquettes.
(b) Roast venison.
(c) Crab salad.
(d) Lobster bisque.

12. In what part of London does Sergeant Barbara Havers live?
(a) Belgravia.
(b) Chelsea.
(c) Acton.
(d) Hampstead.

13. To whom is a shrine erected at the Teys family farm?
(a) St. Cedd.
(b) Tessa Teys.
(c) William Teys.
(d) St. Peter.

14. Why has Inspector Lynley chosen to work at Scotland Yard rather than on his wealthy family's estate?
(a) He was no good at farming.
(b) His parents were murdered, so he pursues criminals.
(c) He wants to be useful and make a contribution.
(d) His family has disowned him and he needs a job.

15. In what part of England has William Teys been murdered?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Belgravia.
(c) Sussex.
(d) Yorkshire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jimmy Havers refuse to do, even though it would improve his health?

2. What is Jimmy Havers' relationship to Sergeant Barbara Havers?

3. Who are Hank and JoJo Watson?

4. What about the treatment of Roberta Teys upsets Inspector Lynley in Chapter 6?

5. What color hair does Stepha Odell have?

(see the answer keys)

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